Fish care done the right way
Mark ZonaI saw something at the Berkley Bassmaster Elite at the St. Lawrence River presented by Black Velvet that was inspiring. The fishing was pretty darn good; Micah Frazier’s come-from-behind victory...
Winning at the St. Lawrence was the thrill of a lifetime
Jody WhiteI signed up for the Bassmaster Open on the St. Lawrence River as soon as I could back in November. As someone just fishing one event, I rode the waitlist...
Thank you, Mr. KVD
Chris ZaldainI’m writing this after interviewing Kevin VanDam on The Bilge Podcast, which I do with my wife, Trait. We’ve had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with many professional...
Bound for Key West
Bobby LaneMy daughter Alexis and I will soon be driving to Key West for our third annual family vacation there. We’ll leave on a Wednesday and spend a few days fishing...
Basically, it’s an AOY tie
Brandon CobbAfter my 31st-place finish at Lake St. Clair, I’m back on top of the Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year race — but only by one point. Realistically, that means...
My spinnerbait addiction
Mark MenendezIt’s time I came clean. I have an addiction — to burning spinnerbaits. I sometimes use the technique when I should probably be doing something else, but the bite is...
Into the northern groove
Lee LivesayI had a good time at the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair. Of course, I enjoyed getting out of the Texas heat for a week, but it was...
You don’t have to spend $100,000 on a bass boat
Gary ClouseYes, the price of top-of-the-line bass boats has gotten crazy. But everything has. I’ve been in the boat business for several decades and figured it would get there at some...
Winning my second blue trophy at Lake St. Clair
Joey Cifuentes IIII was excited to fish the AFTCO Bassmaster Elite at Lake St. Clair for several reasons. The lake is absolutely one of the most amazing smallmouth fisheries in the country,...
How I ‘mop up’ bigger bass
Davy HiteIf you look at the history of fishing lures, several baits are trendy for a while and then fade to the back corner of the tacklebox. Some of these baits...